Quote by George Eliot
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would ha

There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. – George Eliot

Category:
Obscurity
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That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger. – George Eliot

Category:
Marriage
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Other Quotes from
Self-Discovery
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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. – Anaïs Nin

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Self-Discovery

Find what makes your heart sing and create your own music. – Mac Anderson

Category:
Self-Discovery

We run away all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves. – Author Unknown

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Self-Discovery

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. – Wallace Stevens

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Self-Discovery

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Flattery works like a drug. – Willis Goth Regier, In Praise of Flattery, 2007

Category:
Compliments

I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past. – Julia Ward Howe

Category:
Fear

My soul is in the sky. – William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Category:
Skydiving

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk. – Elizabeth Bowen

Category:
Women